Content agreement allows mutual customers easier access to Gale database and e-book content via EBSCO Discovery Service - May 29, 2013
EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) and Gale, part of Cengage Learning, have agreed to make Gale databases and archives discoverable through EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS). The agreement allows EBSCO to index Gale metadata and make it discoverable for mutual customers through EBSCO Discovery Service. EBSCO Information… Read More
Ingram launches Life Print Program, expands publisher manufacturing services - May 28, 2013
Ingram Content Group Inc., a US-based provider of physical and digital services to the book industry, has announced the launch of its Life PrintSM program, a comprehensive solution for publishers to manage the complete life cycle of print books. Ingram's Life Print program gives publishers… Read More
IEEE-owned peer-reviewed journals now offer OA publishing options - May 28, 2013
Technical professional organisation IEEE recently announced that all IEEE-owned peer-reviewed journals now offer open-access (OA) publishing options, the latest sign of OA's growth as it continues to transform the scholarly research publishing industry. Open access allows all technologists and the general public to access research… Read More
IMLS updates PLS search and compare tools with FY 2011 data - May 28, 2013
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has updated its Public Libraries in the United States Survey (PLS) search and compare tools with FY 2011 un-imputed data. The survey collects descriptive statistics annually from more than 9,000 public libraries in the US. The search… Read More
Serials Solutions and Teton Data Systems in deal to make STAT!Ref discoverable via Summon service - May 24, 2013
Serials Solutions, a ProQuest business, is working with Teton Data Systems (TDS) to make the premier healthcare e-resource STAT!Ref discoverable via the Summon service. Metadata for more than 400 resources in STAT!Ref from a wide variety of respected publishers and societies covering more than 60 healthcare-related… Read More
The Geological Society of London extends representation in MENA with ACCUCOMS - May 24, 2013
The UK based Geological Society of London has announced a collaboration with ACCUCOMS by extending representation in Middle East and North Africa in addition to Europe and UK. The Geological Society of London (GSL) has agreed with ACCUCOMS on extending representation in the MENA region,… Read More
